JUMPS INTO A RIVER
PULJjED out By a constable. 1 • a T ! 1( ; ® am Mon correspondent of. th®' ! Auckland Star telegraphed on Moday:- ' Granville Hunt, who has been wanted for a. couple of years in connection with some charges of fmud in Wellington, has been arrested in the vicinity of Kihikihi ' where he has been working as manager of a store. When a constable went to arrest him previously, he made an excuse of changing, his clothes, and escaped V Wit of a back window, seized, a horse, \ and had' been at large riding about tie * country .for a week. Shortly after his ' arrest to-day, while he was being brought into Kihikihi, he jumped into the river, his object being to escape or to commit) suicide, but Constable Ryan jumped in after him and secured his man, and brought him to land."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 150, 21 December 1911, Page 5
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142JUMPS INTO A RIVER Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 150, 21 December 1911, Page 5
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